3.3 - Metals

Can be pulled into wires

• malleable

• ductile

• lustrous

• brittle

• sonorous

Can reflect light (shiny).

• malleable

• ductile

• lustrous

• brittle

• sonorous

Can be hammered into sheets

• malleable

• ductile

• lustrous

• brittle

• sonorous

Which color on the image of the periodic table corresponds with the lanthanides.

• red

• black

• blue

• orange

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Which color on the image of the periodic table corresponds with the transition metals.

• red

• black

• blue

• orange

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Which color on the image of the periodic table corresponds with the alkaline earth metals.

• yellow

• dark yellow

• red

• turquoise

Horizontal rows on the periodic table are called ___?

• groups

• periods

• rows

• families

Most metals share four common physical characteristics. Which of the options is not one of the four?

• Luster

• Conductivity

• Ductility

• Malleability

• Reactivity

The periodic table is mostly comprised of what type of element?

• Metals

• Nonmetals

• Metalloids

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Which of these elements is the least reactive? Elements have been colored.

• Rb

• Be

• Mg

• Fe